Waterview Tunnel v back streets: What's faster?
This morning was the ultimate test of the Waterview Tunnel. A Monday in peak-hour traffic.
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Heavy traffic at Waterview Tunnel
Commuters are already experiencing problems with the brand new tunnel.
Waterview tunnel on day one
A number of sightseers have been keen to get an early glimpse of the Waterview tunnel.
Waterview Tunnel is finally open to traffic
The first cars have driven through the long-awaited Waterview Tunnel
Will the Waterview Tunnel open this weekend?
NZTA is not confirming details for safety reasons.
Puhoi crash causes long delays on SH1
Motorists warned to delay their journeys or face significant delays.
Delays to be caused by leaking transformer
One land on Rosebank Rd is closed while emergency services deal with a leaky transformer.
Car-chase carnage in Hastings
Vehicle hit by car fleeing police at Omahu Rd intersection on Napier-Hastings expressway.
Traffic to airport flowing again
Lane on the Southwestern Motorway is blocked after a motorcycle crash.
Impaled driver's fight for breath
A motorist who woke to find himself impaled on a fence post tried not to "freak out".
Bomb squad destroy suspicious item in Huntly
The NZ Defence Force bomb squad destroyed a suspicious object in Huntly tonight.
SH1 to close south of Kawakawa
Motorists are being warned that SH1 will be closed south of Kawakawa this morning.
Former officer sorely missed by community
Porirua man Aporo Joyce was hit by a car and killed on a pedestrian crossing on Wednesday.
Truck driver dies after five-vehicle crash
A truck driver has died after his vehicle and another truck collided
Traffic clogged on Auckland's Northwestern Motorway
The journey into town from the west is taking a long time today.
Traffic backed-up for 12km after breakdown
It's gridlock on one of Auckland's busiest motorways this morning.
Kiwi in fatal crash was about to become a dad
Kiwi killed in crash with French tourists had recently found out his partner was pregnant.
Crash blocks SH16 at Huapai
State Highway 16 is blocked by a crash near Kumeu. All traffic is being diverted.
Hutt Road crash cleared, expect delays
Traffic from Lower Hutt to Wellington slowed; pedestrian hit in Blenheim critical.
Waterview tunnel to open to cars in early July
The Waterview tunnel has been formally opened and opens for cars in early July
Truck breakdown blocking SH1B at Taupiri
The incident, between two roundabouts near the railway bridge, is blocking one lane.
Traffic chaos on Auckland motorways
Traffic is backed up on a number of Auckland motorways this evening.
Fiery Waikato crash takes life of motorist
A young man is believed to have been killed in a fiery crash near Thames
Traffic queues of 5km after crash
Crashes have closed the Northern and Southwestern Motorway's right lanes.
Delays on Auckland motorways this morning
Car crashes and breakdowns are causing delays in Auckland this morning.
SH39 down to one lane after truck crash
State Highway 39 south of Temple View, Hamilton is down to one lane after a truck crash.
Locals: 'We've put up with you for years'
The tickets were gone in hours but those living closest to the tunnel have missed out.
Light plane crashes on busy road
A pilot has survived after a plane crash-landed in South Auckland.
Oil tanker crashes on Haast Pass Highway
An oil tanker has crashed on SH6, the Haast Pass Highway; Police say don't drive in area.
Du Plessis-Allan: Buses not charges needed
OPINION: Congestion charges can't work if public transport isn't good enough.
Marvelly: Answer to traffic jam moans
Opinion: Us Aucklanders have become something of a cliche.
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Good gangster: The man who stopped traffic
The Good Samaritan who went to an elderly man's aid is revealed as a Mongrel Mob member.
Heavy traffic builds after crash
A two-car crash has caused congestion on the southbound Southern Motorway.